Bernis

"Bernis"; and for his jest, "Je ne la connais pas," see _History of Frederick the Great_, by Thomas Carlyle, 1898, vi.

The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806

We are not concerned with the court intrigues that brought the change about, with the intricate manœuvres of the Jesuits, or the wounded vanity of Bernis, whose verses Frederick laughed at, or the pique of Pompadour, whom Frederick declined to count an acquaintance.

Voltaire 2007

For what were our ministers Bernis or Soubise to William Pitt?

THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005

For what were our ministers Bernis or Soubise to William Pitt?

THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005

For what were our ministers Bernis or Soubise to William Pitt?

THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005

Sir Horace Mann described English visitors to Florence setting up households there with Frenchmen in their kitchens.8 Probably the most celebrated French table in Italy was that of the Cardinal de Bernis, who was the French ambassador to the Vatican in the late eighteenth century.

Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

Sir Horace Mann described English visitors to Florence setting up households there with Frenchmen in their kitchens.8 Probably the most celebrated French table in Italy was that of the Cardinal de Bernis, who was the French ambassador to the Vatican in the late eighteenth century.

Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

In this temper of parties, Adams added, "All we can hope to accomplish will be to adjourn controversies which we cannot adjust, and say to Britain as the Abbé Bernis said to Cardinal Fleuri: 'Monseigneur, j'attendrai.'"

Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII John Austin Stevens

Bernis, -- "not only have I all the nobility at my feet, but even my lap-dog is weary of their fawnings."

International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 Various

Shortly afterward he was nominated Abbé de Bernis; but not a step would he budge from the capital.

International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 Various